Maritime Security Awareness for the Inland and Coastal Towing Industries

This interactive training educates viewers about security for the Inland and Coastal Towing Industries. Learn about the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA), Security Threat (MARSEC) Levels, and Vessel Security Plans (VSP’s). Each section has questions you must correctly answer before the lesson is complete.

Viewers learn about the responsibilities of the Vessel Security Officer. Examples are shown of how MARSEC level changes are received by the vessel and shared with the crew. The rules and regulations regarding Vessel Security Plans are explained. Common methods to circumvent security are shown to help viewers increase their security breach awareness.

This training educates viewers on the rules and requirements of the Maritime Transportation Security Act. The MTSA exists to increase the security of Maritime Vessels. Use this video to educate workers on Security Awareness for the Inland and Coastal Towing Industries.

All Maritime towing employees

• Introduction
• Security Levels
• Vessel Security Plan
• Characteristics of Suspicious Individuals
• Suspicious Activities
• Methods to Circumvent Security Measures
• Recognition and Detection of Dangerous Substances
• Incident Response
• Security Measures
• Vessel Screening
• Conclusion